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Information about #B29071 color

#B29071 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B29071 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 144, 113) — 69.8% red, 56.5% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 25 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B29071 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Doeskin (#AC916E) and Backcountry (#AB8E6B).

The recipe behind #B29071 is rgb(178, 144, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B29071 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #B29071 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B29071 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B29071 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B29071

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B29071
  • RGB178, 144, 113
  • CMYK0, 13, 25, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 144, 113)
  • HSL29°, 30%, 57%
  • HSL Precise28.615°, 29.68%, 57.059%
  • HSV29°, 37%, 70%
  • HSB29°, 37%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.565, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.565, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.565, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB29071
  • DECIMAL ID11702385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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